Chasing Lincoln's Killer Manhunt Timeline Project


Part 1: Fill Dates in Timeline Event Jumble
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1) Write in the date of each event in your event jumble


2) Use the book to find the dates

3) Add the following events to your timeline and use the book to find the dates...

- President's funeral

- Plot to kidnap Lincoln

- Booth and Herold arrive at the Garrett's farm

4) Check in with teacher after all dates are filled in




Part 2: Building an Interactive Timeline
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1) After checking in to see that all dates are complete, get your Chromebook and sign in using your login information.

2) Go to http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/student-interactives/timeline-30007.html

3) Click "Get Started". Arrange by "Date". Put your FIRST and LAST name. Title Project "Manhunt Timeline".

4) Add your dates and descriptions to timeline in the CORRECT order.

Date goes in the "Label", title of event goes in "Short Description", and a summary of the event goes in "Full Description".

5) Add images/pictures/illustrations that represent each event (like our Instagram project).

6) When finished click "Send Final". Send to my email - caitlinnichols@walkerschools.org. If you did not finish, Ms. Nichols will show you how to save it.

7) After you have emailed your timeline to me, go to the Review Games page and play the Chasing Lincoln's Killer games.